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Varney & Company is seeking a highly motivated Senior Producer with exceptional control room leadership, editorial judgment, and live television experience. In this role, you will oversee the production of a fast-paced, breaking 3-hour markets show, managing editorial direction, scripting, segment development, graphics, and banners under intense deadline pressure. The ideal candidate thrives in high-stakes live news environments, responds decisively to breaking news, and knows when to pivot coverage and completely reshape the rundown in real time. You will lead and mentor production teams, collaborate closely with on-air talent and senior leadership, and drive compelling, market-focused storytelling. Strong communication skills, sharp news instincts, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining composure under pressure are essential. This is an opportunity for an experienced producer ready to take on greater leadership responsibilities and make a significant impact on the show.
Job Responsibility
Lead editorial production of a live, fast-paced markets show
Oversee scripts, graphics, and banners under deadline pressure
Manage breaking news and make real-time control room decisions
Fill in for the Executive Producer as needed
Pitch creative segment and guest ideas
Collaborate with producers, talent, bookers, and production teams
Partner with digital teams on social and cross-platform content
Requirements
8+ years of professional experience in a live television control room
Thorough knowledge of U.S. markets, business news, and politics
Extensive newsroom experience, including producing and line producing live television newscasts
Proven track record managing and working effectively with on-air talent
Outstanding editorial judgment and writing skills
Must be willing to work in-office Monday–Friday in New York, NY
Availability to work evenings, holidays, and during breaking news events as needed